Art Quote by Leo Steinberg Download Open image “Whatever else art is good for, its chief effectiveness lies in propagating more art.” — Leo Steinberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Art is Chiefs Effectiveness Lying
The great thing about art on any level is that it can speak to all people if it's achieved properly. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I believe that art can make relevant and progressive contributions to culture and society. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Art is making something better without knowing what better is until you make it. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Art changes all the time, but it never "improves." It may go down, or up, but it never improves as technology and medicine improve. — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
All persistent practices in art have a creative function. They may serve several ends, but the chief one is the shaping of the work. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
That's what great art does - it inspires other artists to do great art, and that's what it should do. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development. — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
Art is useful. Through art we can start building a world that works differently. — Tania Bruguera Copy Share Image
Art has political consequences, which is to say, it reorganizes society and creates constituencies of people around it. — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
The critic interested in a novel manifestation holds his criteria and taste in reserve. Since they were formed upon yesterday's art, he does not… — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
One way to cope with the provocations of novel art is to rest firm and maintain solid standards... set by the critic's long-practiced taste… — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
...it is in the nature of original contemporary art to present itself as a bad risk. And we the public...should be proud of being… — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
One of the things I find most mysterious in Picasso's work is what I would call the 'unlocation of place. — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
If a work of art or a new style disturbs you, then it is probably good work. If you hate it, it is probably… — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
